"I was so angry at him, Mama. You have no idea. I never knew that he wanted the Alpha gene because he thought it was his birthright. I mean logically it is,but he failed to realize once I was born, it would skip him. But when we were little, he spent so much time with us. And I know he felt bad about Uncle Tommy dying so young. And I know Tommy would have helped me through that if he were here." And then like that Laura just clung to her mother, buying her head in her shoulder, feeling her hand stroke her dark hair."It hurts Mama. When will it go away?'
"Lot a good that did. Not sure which side was more in heat. The wolf or myself. I was so worried of maiming them, that I just shut that down. Until I met Cash. He's shown me that making up for lost time is a good thing.And look at the result. Two beautiful daughters."